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Re: [Scheme-reports] Features



Michael Montague scripsit:

> R7RS lists i386, x86-64, and gnu-linux as possible
> features. Presumably, i386 should be a feature for the 32 bit version,
> and x86-64 for the 64 bit version.

That's exactly the Right Thing.

> I can make Linux lowercase and easily check for Linux and change it to
> gnu-linux, but I am leery of doing that.

Why are you leary?  That's the intention.

> In order for features to be useful across implementations, the symbols
> must be exactly the same.

Which is exactly why you should do it.

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